Heather Day
Heather Day is a managing director at PGIM Real Estate, based in London. She serves on PGIM Real Estate’s European Executive Council and sits on several company boards across Europe.
Heather joined PGIM Real Estate in May 2008 as part of the portfolio management team, in Global Merchant Banking, responsible for fund finance, operations, risk management and investor relations and latterly heading up Operations for London and Luxembourg, responsible for 10 staff across the two offices. In January 2015, Heather's role expanded into investor services, before being made European Chief Operating Officer in 2016.
In 2023/4, Heather took on additional Chief Operating Officer responsibilities for the international business and global digital infrastructure.
Prior to joining PGIM Real Estate, Heather was a senior fund accountant at Citi Property Investors, working on a range of pan-European opportunistic and core funds, and a fund accountant at ING Real Estate UK, focusing on UK funds and UK institutional investors.
Heather's career in real estate began in 2004 and over the last 16 years she has gained experience in fund operations, finance and accounting, investor services and portfolio management.
Heather qualified as a chartered accountant in 2000, training with KPMG for five years in audit and forensic accounting. She graduated from the University of Manchester in 1997 with a bachelor's degree (with honours) including a year spent at Penn State University in the United States.